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Format data contains the following:

Format identification number and name

Supply size

Online field definitions for text, bar code, line and graphic fields

The following offline format elements are not supported online:

Merged fields

Sub-fields

Time or date fields

User-defined check digits

Fixed characters

Alphanumeric distinction

Fixed or variable length

Price fields

You must supply these elements if you need them in your program.

The message structure used to transmit online format data is shown below, followed by an example.

{FORMAT ID, LENGTH, WIDTH; FORMAT_NAME p

TEXT FIELD, INCREMENT FLAG, INCREMENT VALUE, ROW, COLUMN, MULTIPLE, TEXT FONT,

CHARACTER ROTATION, FIELD ROTATION, COLOR p

BARCODE FIELD, INCREMENT FLAG, INCREMENT VALUE, ROW, COLUMN, DENSITY,BAR CODE FONT,

FIELD ROTATION, HEIGHT, READABLE CHARACTERS p

LINE FIELD, ROW, COLUMN, DIRECTION, STOP, THICKNESS p

GRAPHIC FIELD, ROW, COLUMN p

.

.}

Message Structures 3-7

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Contents Monarch 9474 Printer Canadian D.O.C. Warning Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Page Page Page T R O D U C T I O N Format data Batch dataGraphic data M M U N I C AT I O N Q U I R E M E N T S T a F l o w C o n t r o l P u t C h a r a c t e r i s t i c sT t i n g C o m m u n i c a t i o n Va l u e s Page Pin Description B l e I n t e r f a c e9474 S S a G E S T R U C T U R E S Tr a n s m i t t i n g O n l i n e D a t a S t r e a m s E a t i n g O n l i n e D a t a S t r e a m sError N o t i f i c a t i o n T a Tr a n s m i s s i o n Error sC o r r e c t D a t a Error s M m a n d s N e t a r y S y m b o l sO g r a m m i n g C o n v e n t i o n s A n d a r d S y n t a x G u i d e l i n e sPage R m a t D a t a R m a t H e a d e r R e c o r d A m p l eIflag Te x t F i e l d R e c o r dROW IvalueCOL MAGOCR-A TfontUPC HR1 UPC HR2Barcode R code F i e l d R e c o r dBfont DensityHeight UpcaCodabar CodeN e F i e l d Direction ColumnStop ThicknessExample T c h H e a d e r R e c o r d T c h D a t aQuantity CUT/TAKEUPParts REPReserved ModeSOCKS12 T e r i n g P r i n t D a t a f o r F i e l d sThis example contains data to print the label shown below I n g P r e v i o u s l y D e f i n e d P r i n t D a t a Type T c h S e p a r a t o r sBatch data stream Format data streamTurn batch separator off Turn batch separator on print another batchI N G G R a P H I C S F i n i n g G r a p h i c I m a g e D a t a Data Stream Dot countSyntax LinesDots A m p l e A c i n g t h e I m a g e i n a F o r m a t Following batch data stream prints the following tag M p r e s s i n g t h e D a t a S t r e a m E a r I m a g e B u f f e rPage Long Version Compressed Version N t s Te x t F o n t S i z e sA r a c t e r W i d t h i n D o t s R a l l e l C h a r a c t e r sT a t e d C h a r a c t e r s R codes R a l l e l C h a r a c t e r W i d t h i n D o t sR code D e n s i t i e s N e W i d t hLine Line Width Number Appearance Inches Code 1 2 8 F u n c t i o n codes E c i a l C h a r a c t e r sI n t a b l e C h a r a c t e r s b y F o n t C I I C h a r a c t e r sOCR-A G l i s h / M e t r i c C o n v e r s i o nTomm Tomm = Tenths of millimeters Quick References Before you call Error M E S S a G E SA r t u p M e s s a g e s A g n o s t i c M e s s a g e sMessage Message Description/ActionMM/DD/YY Informative E r a t i o n M e s s a g e sMessages FailureN e r a l Error s I n t e r Error sN e r a l Wa r n i n g s MessageDescription/ActionMessage Description/Action Message Description/Action M m u n i c a t i o n Error s F l i n e M e s s a g e s T a E n t r y o r Te s t P r i n t Error sMessage Description/Action R m a t E n t r y Error s Message Description/Action L i n e Wa r n i n g s L i n e M e s s a g e sMessage Description/Action Message Description/Action L i n e C o m m u n i c a t i o n Error s M P L E D ATA S T R E a M S R m a t s , Te x t a n d B a r code F i e l d s M p l e F o r m a t D a t a S t r e a mM p l e B a t c h D a t a S t r e a m N e F i e l d s Sample Graphic Data Stream A p h i c I m a g e sSample Data Streams A-5 M p r e s s e d G r a p h i c D a t a Code B Code aCode C Bar Code Data =R code W i d t h Bar code Data = 1234ABC5678DEFBar code Data = 12345678ABCDEF Bar code Data = 1234ABC5678DEF I e t Z o n e N c t i o n codes To select thisPress these keys Function code 8 B a r code C h a r a c t e r S e t s Code 128 Information B-7 Code B FNC4 D e Index-2 Index-3 Index-4